Two Samford track athletes earn SoCon weekly honors

Samford University's track and field teams hosted a meet at the Birmingham CrossPlex this weekend, leading to strong performances that earned weekly honors from the Southern Conference. Bradley Franklin and Jess Edwards were recognized for their contributions.

The Samford men's and women's track and field programs demonstrated impressive form during a meet they hosted at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Alabama. This event, held this past weekend, showcased the Bulldogs' competitive edge within the Southern Conference (SoCon).

As a result of their standout efforts, two Samford athletes received the conference's weekly honors. Bradley Franklin and Jess Edwards were highlighted for their performances, underscoring the team's depth and talent. The recognition comes from Spartanburg, South Carolina, where Samford is based, but the meet took place in Birmingham to provide a strong platform for the athletes.

This honor reflects the ongoing success of the Bulldogs' track and field program, which continues to build momentum through home-hosted competitions and individual achievements. No specific details on events or times were provided in the announcement, but the accolades affirm the team's strong showing.

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